Educational Books for 8-Year-Olds
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Scholastic® "Easy Reader Biographies" Book is ideal for ages 5 - 8 and helps to learn reading. English book having 16 pages contains lively text, captions, realistic illustrations, glossaries, diagrams..Age group and grade: Ages 5 - 8 years and grades kindergarten - 2nd.Language: English.Subject: Language arts, reading.Format: Book.Title: Easy Reader Biographies.Topic: Reading skills.Introduce key features of nonfiction with 12 easy-to-read biographies of must-know, inspiring Americans.Designed for young readers, these engaging 16 page books feature lively text, captions, realistic illustrations, glossaries, diagrams and more.Teaching guide includes graphic organizers and teaching ideas to help children comprehend the features of nonfiction and read with understanding.Includes 60 full color, 16 page books (5 copies of 12 biographies), 48 page teaching guide, sturdy storage box.Biographies correlate with Guided Reading Levels I and J.Scholastic® "Easy Reader Biographies" Book for language arts/reading is ideal for grade kindergarten - 2nd and helps to learn how to read.
Set your child on the path to reading success with this exciting collection of 16-page books on favorite science topics: horses, bears, birds, sloths, tigers, honeybees, chameleons, and more. These level E and F books feature engaging photos paired with just a few lines of text to support growing readers. Includes a mini-activity book, motivating stickers, and parent tips. A great way to help children step up to the next guided reading level with ease. Includes box, 12 readers (16pp each), 24-pg mini-activity book, 1-pg parent guide, 1 sticker sheet..Spark reading success with 12 exciting books on favorite science topics correlated with guided reading levels E–F.This set of 12 books is value priced and provides a critical mass of level E and F books to give kids just-right reading practice at each level.The books include kid-pleasing science topics to keep them highly engaged and motivated.All the stories have been leveled by a reading expert.All the stories have been leveled by a reading expert.ISBN: 9781338091182
Independent learning really hits the spot with Hot Dots First Grade Workbook! Designed specifically for 1st Graders by educational experts, this set features an interactive, electronic Hot Dots pen with light and sound effects (and a mute button for quiet learning) and 100 pages of standards-based, foundational 1st Grade reading and math activities. Elementary classroom must haves. Kids review colorful, illustrated questions, then press the pen to any answer dot for instant, confidence-boosting feedback. And they can do it on their own! Kids can develop key skills, including letter and vowel sounds, addition, subtraction, and more, anywhere, anytime with this portable, self-paced, independent learning set. Hot Dots Pen requires 2 AAA batteries, not included..Boost confidence with core learning toys that build the skills kids need for school success.A full-color, spiral bound activity book includes 50 double-sided activity pages (100 activities!).Award-winning Hot Dots give kids the on-the-spot encouragement they need to boost confidence and build readiness skills for school through self-paced, independent learning fun. Lessons cover letter and vowel sounds, addition, subtraction, and more, building academic confidence and creating the foundation for future success..Hot Dots Interactive Pen provides audio feedback and lights up green for correct responses and provides gentle redirection and lights up red for incorrect answers. Sounds can be muted; (Pen requires 2 AAA batteries, not included.)
Complex informational text aligned to the content areas.Academic and domain-specific vocabulary.Related themed trios in each 30-book set.All titles in each set have AR quizzes.Identical sets available in Spanish.Grade 4.10 books per set.1 set
Creative Teaching Press® Character education readers variety pack is ideal for grades K - 3 and has paperback format books. Readers pack includes dare to have courage, would it be right?, telling the truth and never give up titled books..Age group and grade: Ages 6 - 8 and grades kindergarten - 3rd.3128 following the rules, 3129 you can count on me, 3130 working together, 3131 sharing is caring, 3132 think before you act, 3133 everyone is unique and special and 3134 show you understand.Format: paperback.Number of pages: 16.Author: Rozanne Lanczak Williams.Includes 1 each of the following 3123 dare to have courage, 3124 would it be right?, 3125 telling the truth, 3126 be a friend, 3127 never give up.Character education readers variety pack helps you to build strong character and reading skills.
Non-fiction titles engage all learners, especially boys who may be more interested in learning facts. Every story has been written with a strictly controlled text, so that children are only exposed to those letter sounds that they have previously learnt. Vibrant photographs. Contains 72 different titles..Non-fiction titles engage all learners, especially boys who may be more interested in learning facts.Every story has been written with a strictly controlled text, so that children are only exposed to those letter sounds that they have previously learned.Vibrant photographs.Contains 72 different titles
Help young readers develop sight word recognition, build automaticity, and improve reading fluency with the fun stories in this 6-book set. Each storybook includes engaging, humorous illustrations and repeated text featuring some of the most useful sight words and phrases for beginning readers and writers. Set comes with one each of the following titles: Colors, Shapes, I See, A Picnic, Come See the Bugs, and We Like School. This set is part of the 24-book Sight Word Storybooks series, which introduces or reviews over 60 of the most useful and common sight words to build reading and writing fluency. These books support the Science of Reading Initiative and are authored by Rozanne Lanczak Williams, a former teacher who has written over 200 beginning reader books and resource books for Creative Teaching Press. Books measure 6" x 9". Each book includes 16 pages..DELIGHTFUL STORIES – Sight words are introduced within fun stories that help students view reading as an enjoyable experience..For ages 5-12 years.WHAT'S INCLUDED – This set comes with 6 of the 24 storybooks in the Sight Word Storybooks collection. (One each of 6 titles).MOST COMMON SIGHT WORDS – The set is part of a series that introduces or reviews over 60 of the most useful and common sight words to build reading and writing fluency..DEVELOP SIGHT WORD RECOGNITION – Readers learn to automatically recognize the words that can make up 75% of the words in the text they read..IMPROVE READING FLUENCY – The ability to accurately read sight words quickly and effortlessly leads to improved comprehension and reading success..Help young readers develop sight word recognition, build automaticity, and improve reading fluency with the fun stories in this 6-book set
Plant a seed of interest in science and watch it grow! Your budding scientist is sure to enjoy learning about weather, plants, insects, reptiles, birds, mammals, and more through informative activities and hands-on experiments such as "condensation on a can" or a model for air pressure. They can make their very own rainbow on a sunny day or be a "flake detective" on the next snowy day. Build a pinecone bird feeder, separate fact from superstition, power through themed mazes, or break the "spider code." Develop vocabulary and reading comprehension skills, and also find suggestions for subject-related storybooks and informational books. Fun facts and the occasional riddle add to the joy. What a great STEM friend!.Your budding scientist is sure to enjoy learning about weather, plants, insects, reptiles, birds, mammals, and more.Plenty of informative activities and hands-on experiments.Develop vocabulary and reading comprehension skills.Great STEM friend
School Zone® Big workbook for grade 2 is easy-to-follow lessons guide you and your child through a first-grade curriculum. Workbook skills are color coded and noted at the bottom of each page to help you track what your child is learning..320 pages of colorful, cute illustrations.Parent note to introduce each learning section.Numerous pages are coloring-book style.Clear instructions on every page.Perforated pages great for individual worksheets.Skill focus listed at bottom corner of each page.Parent Guild, Table of Contents, Answer Key and Activity Ideas.Award page for a job well done.Economical learning!.School Zone® Big workbook for second grade includes 320 activity page with bold, colorful illustrations and contains hours and hours of creative learning.
Get your child back on track in math class! This book provides easy-to-follow instruction and practice to support second grade students who are struggling in math. Families appreciate that this full-color book offers simple step-by-step explanations of each topic and includes access to instructional videos created by math experts. The examples and practice activities help students master grade-level math concepts. In addition, the review pages cement foundational mathematics skills, ensuring that students are ready to tackle more difficult math concepts going forward. Help your child catch up and feel confident in future math classes with this useful book!.This book offers easy-to-follow instruction and practice to support second grade students who are struggling in math.Families appreciate that this useful, colorful book provides simple step-by-step explanations of each topic and includes access to instructional videos created by math experts.The examples and practice activities help students master math concepts such as whole numbers, multiplication, and time..Coaching videos to help students understand challenging topics
Keep students sharp during the summer months with fun theme-based units including language arts, mathematics, and critical and creative thinking activities. Support parents with everyday learning ideas and a handbook about today's standards..Nonfiction.English.Grade 1-2
Boost students' nonfiction skills AND their vocabularies with these super-engaging readers packed with fascinating facts and eye-popping photos! The books include a table of contents, four short chapters, diagrams, maps, captions, a glossary, comprehension questions, and more. Comes with a complete teaching guide. Includes: 36 Books (Six copies six 24-page titles), 24-page Teaching Guide, and sturdy storage unit..Subject: Science, Topic: Animal studies.Age group and grade: Ages 6 - 9 years and grades 1st - 3rd.Includes 36 books.ISBN: 9780545015974.Scholastic "Science Vocabulary Readers: Life Cycles" Book set for grades 1 - 3 comes with a complete teaching guide.
Make learning basic math and phonics more fun with this workbook. Featuring vibrant illustrations and fun educational activities, this workbook helps keep kids focused and fosters a love of learning. This Thinking Kids Complete Book of Grade 2 workbook helps kids learn math, reading comprehension, and phonics..Designed to educate and entertain, this colorful workbook provides everything your child needs for school-year success.This paperback workbook has 256 pages that guide students through a variety of engaging activities, including prefixes and suffixes, word relationships, vowel sounds, and multiplication.ISBN: 9781483813073.Appropriate for kids aged 7-8 (grade 2) and allows them to master essential skills.Challenging concepts are presented in a simple language with easy-to-understand examples, while stickers and full-color illustrations capture students' interest.Includes one poster and over 130 reward stickers.Help kids achieve academic excellence with this Thinking Kids Complete Book of Grade 2 workbook.
Designed to keep kids learning while away from school, these kits provide students with standards-based activities designed by teachers. The high-interest activities will keep students engaged and on track to ensure a successful school year..Subject: Cross Curriculum.Published by Teacher Created Resources.4 books, 3 sets of flashcards.Grade 2, Age 7-8
The books in set 2 of the Sound-It-Out Stories Decodable Readers series provide practice in the phonics skills that equip young readers to unlock unfamiliar words, improve reading accuracy, gain reading confidence, and read independently. Each book focuses on specific phonics patterns in the context of a fun story. Books in the series are in sequential order, from simplest to more complex, beginning with just a few skills and then including previously mastered skills. Readers are encouraged to sound out the words using letter-sound decoding strategies to experience reading success. This 18-book set comes with the following titles: Pet Rabbits, At Home with a Gnome, I Can Cook, Humble Uncle Roy, Sue's Skates, Paul the Happy Mule, What Can Robots Do?, The Coolest Dance, Splash Ball, Spring Camping, Lucky Pancakes, This Is My Town, Seek and Find, Career Day, What the Hawk Saw, Street Market, My First Flight, Countless New Worlds. Books measure 6" x 9". Each book includes 16 pages..REAL-WORLD TOPICS – The engaging stories in this set feature high-interest topics, such as pets, pigs, horses, outdoor activities, play forts, and overcoming doubt..For ages 5-12 years.WHAT'S INCLUDED – This 18-book set of 16-page decodable stories helps young readers use their growing letter-sound knowledge to sound out words they don't recognize..BOOKS PROGRESS IN SEQUENCE FROM SIMPLEST TO MORE COMPLEX – The books in this series begin with just a few skills and then include previously mastered skills as new ones are introduced.FUN PHONICS SKILLS PRACTICE – Each book focuses on specific phonics patterns in the context of a fun story..BUILD DECODING STRATEGIES – Stories provide practice in sounding out new and unfamiliar words..IMPROVE READING ACCURACY – Phonics knowledge helps take the guessing out of reading new words.
Educational Insights® Nancy B's Science Club "Moonscope And Star Gazer's" Activity journal includes moonscope with magnification range from 18x to 90x, 4mm and 20mm all-glass eyepieces with moon filter. 22 Page journal contains astronomy activities..Book type: Moonscope and Star Gazer's activity journal.Moonscope takes a tour of the nighttime sky complete with visits to the stars, saturn, jupiter, and even check out the mountain ranges, seas, and craters on the moon.Sky Gazer's Journal is packed with fun activities, like learning about the lunar phases, writing a moon myth, creating your own man in the moon.Subject: Science.22 pages.Grade/age: Grades 2nd - 7th/Ages 8 - 12 years.Requires 2 AA batteries.Microscope measures 7"(H) x 3 1/4"(W) x 15 1/2"(L).Journal measures 8 1/2"(H) x 8 1/2"(W).Includes moon scope with 18x to 90x magnification, 4 mm and 20 mm all-glass eyepieces, finder scope, moon filter, tripod with built-in red LED light to read journal and moon map in the dark, journal full of astronomy activities.A great resources for integrating Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Math (STEAM) into your classroom.Sky Gazer’s Journal is packed with fun activities, like learning about the lunar phases, writing a moon myth, creating your own man in the moon.Educational Insights® Nancy B's Science Club "Moonscope And Star Gazer's" Activity journal is designed for 8 - 12 yrs children helping to view nighttime sky with complete visits to the stars, saturn, jupiter and craters on the moon.
Teachers can easily incorporate these quick, diagnostic-based activities into their daily instruction. With each practice, students will evaluate their understanding of a concept and celebrate their improvement success. This set includes 4 grade-specific 180 Days books: Reading, Spelling, Language, and Math. Parents appreciate the teacher-approved activity books that keep their child engaged and learning. Great for homeschooling, to reinforce learning at school, or prevent learning loss over summer. Teachers rely on the daily practice workbooks to save them valuable time. The activities can also be used for intervention skill building to address learning gaps..Each book provides 180 daily activities to build students' learning.Shell Education.7-8 years.This set includes 4 grade-specific 180 Days books: Reading, Spelling, Language, and Math..Students will build key skills and confidence in each subject area while teachers can use the related data to inform instruction.Data-driven assessment tips are provided as well as digital resources that include assessment analysis tools.This best-selling series provides 180 days of daily practice with lessons designed to immerse students in each subject, learn key skills, and form good habits
Engage children in solving real-world problems with Skill Sharpeners: STEAM. STEAM is an approach to project-based learning that uses science, technology, engineering, art, and mathematics to engage children in empathizing, thinking critically, collaborating, and coming up with solutions to solve real-world problems. Skill Sharpeners: STEAM is where creativity meets academics. Each unit includes a fun hands-on STEAM project that encourages children to enjoy the journey of creating and sharing his or her solution to help create a better world..STEAM activity books for grade 3 are organized around 9 real-world topics related to the environment, the Earth, people and cultures, and social and emotional learning.Each unit includes a grade-appropriate story or nonfiction reading article, a STEAM task to solve, and activities that provide an integrated approach to learning.Grade 3.The Teaching Guide provides instructional support, extension activities, and a sample pacing plan and template..STEAM creates entertaining and fun activities that get children thinking and learning without even realizing it.
Educational Insights® "Fraction Pie Puzzle" Game is ideal for ages 8 -12 and grades 3rd -7th. Puzzle reinforces basic fraction concepts and teach students how fractional parts make up a whole and about equivalencies, common denominators or multiples..Age group and grade: Ages 8 -12 and grades 3rd -7th.Subject: Fractions.Usage ideas: Reinforce basic fraction concepts teaches students how fractional parts make up a whole and about equivalencies, common denominators and multiples.Number of players: 1 -2.Each fraction pie puzzle is a puzzle and a conceptual fraction lesson, all rolled into fun.Small parts, not for children under 3 years.65/set.Select a card, place the starting pieces and then complete the circles with the remaining fraction pie pieces. Will one-third solve the puzzle? What about 2 one-sixths?.This kinesthetic way to reinforce basic fraction concepts teaches students how fractional parts make up a whole and about equivalencies, common denominators and multiples.Leveled from easy to difficult and self-correcting, the puzzles are perfect as a small group or center activity. It's an entertaining way for students to challenge their brain and understand fractions.Includes gameboard, 50 leveled puzzle cards (easy to challenging), 65 foam fraction pieces and guide; solutions included for every puzzle.Making fractions easy as pie.Fraction pie puzzles is an entertaining way for students to challenge their brain and understand fractions.
Educational Insights® Nancy B's Science Club "AquaScope And Underwater Wonders" Activity journal contains an aquascope with 5x magnification, built-in 3 LED flashlight with ruler and a thermometer strip. 18 Page journal includes full of activities..Aquascope magnifies finds up to 5x larger and theyby explore the wonders of underwater life.Journaling activities provide hands-on science experiences that get kids comfortable and excited about science, giving them the confidence to pursue science further in school and in life.Subject: Science.18 pages.Grade/age: Grades 2nd - 7th/Ages 8 - 12 years.Requires 3 AAA batteries.Microscope measures 4 1/4"(H) x 4 1/4"(W) x 22"(L).Journal measures 8 1/2"(H) x 8 1/2"(W).Includes telescoping underwater viewer with 5x magnification, built-in 3-LED flashlight, built-in ruler, thermometer strip, soft rubber eye cup, water-resistant housing.A great resources for integrating Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Math (STEAM) into your classroom.Educational Insights® Nancy B's Science Club "AquaScope And Underwater Wonders" Activity journal is patterned for 8 - 12 yrs children helping to scrutinize the wonders of underwater life with confidence to pursue science in school and in life.
Sharpen your sleuthing skills with Nancy B's Black Light. Use the black light to complete the science activities in the journal. Activities include identifying rocks, minerals, and flowers that glow under UV light, counterfeit money detection, codes and ciphers, making glowing edible gelatin, and more. Ages 8+.Hand-held stand up black light with 3 LED black lights and textured grippers.Black light illuminator invisible pen.Includes 22 Page activity journal full of black light experiments.Hand-held stand up black light with 3 LED black lights and textured grippers.Black light illuminator invisible pen.Real-life journaling activities provide hands-on forensic science lessons
Educational Insights® Magnetic sight words in English for grades PreK+ is ideal beginning reading activities with sentence building, rhyming, phonics and much more. Magnetic Sight Words allows students to create hundreds of sentences and stories..Age group and grade: Ages 5 -8 and grades kindergarten+.Language: English.Type: Reading skills.Use on magnetic boards, file cabinets, any metal surface.Perfect for beginning reading activities including sentence building, rhyming, phonics, parts of speech and much more.Small parts, not for children under 3 years.Includes over 240 sight words and punctuation marks.Create hundreds of sentences and stories! Includes over 240 sight words and punctuation marks.Reinforce sight words in context anywhere you can stick a magnet with magnetic sight words.
This Educational Insights programmable pet is a coder's best friend. Kids can use a computer or tablet to code this four-legged friend and level up their coding skills. No coding experience? No problem. Start with drag-and-drop coding language Blockly, and level up to advanced Python coding. Code your PYXEL A Coder's Best Friend pet to do cool tricks, change color, make and react to sounds, and express emotions. Kids can activate the code from their tablet or computer, or step away from the device with the code activator..Kids can use a computer or tablet to code this four-legged friend and level up their coding skills.Recommended for ages eight and up.Helps build early coding skills, enhance critical thinking, and develop social and emotional skills.Box contains: programmable pet, rechargeable battery, built-in user interface, and code activator.Battery-powered; code activator requires two AAA batteries (not included).Start with drag-and-drop coding language Blockly, and level up to advanced Python coding.No Internet connection required.The perfect Easter Toy for boys and girls! Toddler Easter basket stuffers can be difficult to shop for. Add to a kid's Easter basket for a fun spring time Easter gift, or use any time of year!.Safety Data Sheet
Educational Insights® Phonics dominoes are ideal for word-formation games and great for centers. Dominoes are printed with high-utility consonants and important phonograms so kids can put together hundreds of words..Age group and grade: Ages 6 - 9 and grades 1+.Language: English.Type: Word families.Perfect for word-formation games and great for centers.Small parts, not for children under 3 years.Supports hands-on explorations of phonics and word building.Dominoes are printed with high-utility consonants (s, m, t, etc) and important phonograms (word families) so kids can put together hundreds of words.Features the most often used consonants and word families so children can build hundreds of words.Includes 84 dominoes in 6 bright colors, activity guide, and sturdy plastic storage jar with lid.Each set includes 84 dominoes (14 each of 6 bright colors) packed in a sturdy, crystal-clear storage container with an activity guide.Short vowel phonics dominoes supports hands on explorations of phonics and word building.